Tune Yards
A couple of nights ago, I ventured to the Hudson river, (something I don’t do as much as I’d like) to see a free Tune Yards concert at Pier 54. Somehow, everyone and their mother was there. I swear,...
View ArticleBoney M. – Rasputin
I heard this song a couple of weeks ago for the first time from my hip-to-it friend Julia, and I’d be lying if I said I didn’t have it on repeat from the minute I heard it. In all honesty, I think...
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MyKill – Falling
It’s Wednesday but it feels like a Monday, is that weird? I’m okay with it for now, because I know when the weekend rolls around it’s going to be a really blissful surprise. Regardless, last weekend I...
View ArticleGotye – Making Making Mirrors: A Short Documentary
To anyone who has listened to Gotye’s Making Mirrors album, I found this 10 minute documentary truly inspiring since the viewer is able to grasp the musical ingenuity of his creative process. After...
View ArticleRudimental – Feel The Love (feat. John Newman)
This song just came out and it bangs like few love songs do. John Newman has a passionate, raunchy and gritty voice. How does it sound on a drum & bass/dub step track? Amazing. This video was shot...
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Phonique – Feel What You Want (Feat. Rebecca)
Here goes my Friday tune to start the weekend properly. Phonique‘s album Kissing Strangers is one of my favorite releases of 2010; and this track specifically, my standout track. The sensual vocals of...
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Lucas Nord vs Urban Cone – Let Us Stay Young
It was the song I heard for the first time and liked it. But when I saw the video — I fell in love. I mean, flashing fluorescent tubes in hands and blue paint dripping from hands… catatonic stupor at...
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Mike Tompkins – Skrillex Cinema & Santigold Disparate Youth (Dubstep A...
Fresh! Mike Tompkins – Skrillex Cinema & Santigold Disparate Youth (Dubstep A Capella Remix)
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Justice – New Lands | Video
I’ll admit it did take some getting use to after Cross but I’m really digging the new Justice. They could have easily done the over compressed distortion sound for at least another two albums and few...
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Sexton Blake – Human Nature
There is never not a bad time of day to bust out some Michael Jackson tunes. Portland, Oregon babies, Sexton Blake, bring us their hauntingly faithful rendition of Jackson’s toned-down ballad, Human...
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Feist – How Come You Never Go There
Leslie Feist can do no wrong in my book. She has the ability to chill me out and get me going – all within two tracks of each other. She’s morning, noon, and night music – a story-teller and musician;...
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Princeton – To The Alps (Radio Edit)
A straight course to the Alps.” I have in my iTunes a playlist for Sunday mornings. It’s a mix of singer/songwriter artists, some low-fi alternative tracks, and chill-wave pop tunes (side-note...
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Anna Lunoe & Flume – I Met You
Although life is very complex and the decisions we make can find a plethora of categories to put them in, life can -in general terms and in my humble opinion- be classified into two categories: the...
View ArticleAlunaGeorge – You Know You Like It
The first time I heard AlunaGeorge I had to stand still. I was working on a scaled model of a room and was taking a break. I decided to search for fun music videos and the thumbnail for this track...
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Fleetwood Mac – Dreams (Flight Facilities Remix)
Lazy Sundays call for timeless classics and Fleetwood Mac was, by far, one of the most influential bands in music history. The California soft-rock blues band became one of the greatest pop groups of...
View ArticleSt. Lucia – We Got It Wrong
Brace yourselves, the dog days are coming and it looks like they’re bringing an army with ‘em. You’ll be needing some armor to cool off with and beat the dogs away. If I were you I’d keep this track...
View ArticleFoxes – White Coats (Xaphoon Jones In The Zone Remix)
To tag along with the idea of exploring music as a natural high, listen to this song. I don’t care where you are, you need to sit down (or lay) close your eyes and put on your headphones; be still and...
View ArticleALPINE – Hands (Goldroom Remix)
Let’s get this out of the way; I like to believe I’m a smart, clever, intuitive person; someone who can read into figurative language and see symbols for what they are in context, but this video...
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Django Django – Hail Bop
“British psychedelic quartet”, gotta love that description, I know I do. That’s exactly what I thought when I played Django Django’s Hail Bop but I couldn’t quite think of the words if that makes...
View ArticleDiplo feat. Lazerdisk Party Sex – Set It Off
Okay. I want y’all to prepare yourselves for this video. Put on the nicest pair of headphones you have, turn on full screen mode, adjust the quality to the highest you can go and hold tight. I want...
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